INTERVENTIONALRECRUITINGNCT06283862

MIVetsCan: Cannabis Coaching for Veteran Pain Management Trial (Phase 2)

The goal of the MIVetsCan Can-Coach Trial is to test four coaching sessions to help Veterans with chronic pain use their own cannabis products more effectively to manage pain and related symptoms.

Locally preserved from ClinicalTrials.govOpen ClinicalTrials.govlast source update 2026-06-01

What this record can show

Protocol only - no registry results posted

This locally preserved record separates the registered protocol from source-reported registry results. Neither is a treatment recommendation.

Registry facts

Study at a glance

Phase: NA
Enrollment: 468 (ESTIMATED)
Start date: 2024-04-04
Sponsor: University of Michigan
Design: RANDOMIZED · PARALLEL · PREVENTION
Locations: 1
Results record: Not present in registry snapshot

All study interactions will be done virtually.

Linked local records

Related local records

Local links use governed condition terms or exact source-reported intervention names. They are navigation candidates, not efficacy claims.

Conditions

Chronic Pain

Cannabinoids and active compounds

No governed compound link was found.

Medicines

No exact medicine-name link was found.

Interventions

What was registered

BEHAVIORAL

Educational Session

The initial session will last about 45 to 60 minutes. The subsequent 3 sessions are anticipated to take about 20-30 minutes.

Eligibility

Population and criteria

Sex: ALL
Minimum age: 18 Years
Maximum age: Not reported
Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion criteria

United States Veteran
Experiencing chronic pain (pain lasting 3 or more months)
Moderate to severe chronic pain
Are planning or currently using cannabidiol (CBD) or cannabis products for pain management
Able to read and speak English sufficiently to allow for informed consent and active participation in the educational intervention sessions
Willingness to attend all study visits (conducted virtually)
Willingness to fill out periodic assessments via smartphone to assess symptom status and cannabis use (protocol has more details)

Exclusion criteria

Inability to provide informed consent (e.g., cognitive impairment, unable to sufficiently communicate in English)
Participant states participant is pregnant
Planning to move out of a state with legal recreational marijuana use during course of study;
Current diagnosis or past history of a psychotic disorder (schizophrenia spectrum, except substance/medication -induced or due to another condition)
Current diagnosis or past history of bipolar disorder
Unable to attend study visits
Risk for imminent harm - Suicidal ideation or wish to die as assessed with the Positive and Negative Suicide Ideation (PANSI) questionnaire and further risk assessment by study team members
Any impairment, activity, behavior, or situation that in the judgment of the study team would prevent satisfactory completion of the study protocol

primary outcomes